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Luck is also Good.
The unemployment rate has made back all decline in the rate since Obama's inauguration.
The stock market has recovered all losses incurred during the Obama administration.
100 Metropolitan areas currently have all-time high housing prices. Higher than at the peak of the housing bubble.
The deficit is lower than we expected it to be.
The Fed is goosing the economy.
And not one of those things happening right now was a predictable result of policy. Any of them could just as easily occurred six months from now.